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Fine Art Print : Trombone played by Fred Wesley, after 2003. Creators: Vincent Bach Corporation
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Trombone played by Fred Wesley, after 2003. Creators: Vincent Bach Corporation
African-American trombonist Fred Wesley (born 1943) has worked with James Brown and Parliament-Funkadelic. A trombone and case, including the mouthpiece, innerslide, and outerslide. The trombone is a Stradivarius Model 36 made by the Vincent Bach Corporation. On the horn, at the top, is an engraving with the model number and manufacturer: [Stradivarius / Model / 36 / Vincent Bach / ELKHART, IN. / USA]. There is a serial number at the bottom on the cylinder where all the tubes converge: [28892]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the Vincent Bach Corporation's Fine Art Print of African-American trombone legend Fred Wesley, captured after 2003 in an iconic pose. This limited-edition print, from the Media Storehouse collection, showcases Wesley in action with his trombone, a timeless symbol of his unforgettable contributions to funk and R&B music. The intricate details of the instrument, including the Vincent Bach mouthpiece, innerslide, and outerslide, are rendered with exceptional precision by Heritage Images. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and celebrate the rich history of jazz and American music.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic trombone played by renowned African-American musician Fred Wesley, known for his collaborations with James Brown and Parliament-Funkadelic. Crafted by the esteemed Vincent Bach Corporation, this Stradivarius Model 36 trombone is a testament to both musical excellence and cultural heritage. The trombone and its accompanying case are meticulously displayed, revealing every intricate detail of this remarkable instrument. From the mouthpiece to the innerslide and outerslide, each component contributes to producing Wesley's soulful melodies. The horn proudly bears an engraving at its peak, indicating its model number and manufacturer: "Stradivarius / Model / 36 / Vincent Bach / ELKHART, IN. / USA". Additionally, a serial number can be found on the cylinder where all tubes converge: "28892". As an emblem of black history in America during the vibrant 1960s era, this photograph symbolizes more than just music; it represents resilience and artistic expression within African-American communities. Housed within the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), this treasured artifact highlights Wesley's significant contributions to funk music while honoring his cultural legacy. Vincent Bach Corporation Conn-Selmer has preserved not only a piece of metal but also a piece of history through their craftsmanship. This image serves as a reminder that art transcends boundaries - whether they be racial or geographical - uniting people through shared experiences and appreciation for exceptional talent like Fred Wesley's.
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